75,000 Mile Offer on AAdvantage Executive Ends in One Week

Since July 2nd, the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite™ MasterCard® has offered 75,000 bonus American Airlines miles after spending $7,500 in the first three months.

The offer expires October 27, 2015. The previous offer was 50,000 bonus miles.

American Airlines miles are the best for super-cheap economy redemptions and ultra-luxury redemptions. The Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite™ MasterCard® also offers Admirals Club lounge membership, meaning you can access over 90 American Airlines Clubs in airports around the world whenever you’re flying–even if you’re not flying on American.

All Six American Airlines Off Peak Awards are Available Right Now

Someone at the Chicago Seminars (maybe he'll float through here and claim his hat tip) pointed out that all American Airlines off peak award windows are happening right now!

American Airlines offers discounted economy awards to the regions above on the dates above.

17,500 miles one way from North America to Hawaii
12,500 to Caribbean and Mexico
15,000 to Central America and Northern South America
20,000 to Southern South America
20,000 to Europe
25,000 to Japan and South Korea

The discounts to the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and Northern South America are only valid

All Six American Airlines Off Peak Awards are Available Right Now

Someone at the Chicago Seminars (maybe he'll float through here and claim his hat tip) pointed out that all American Airlines off peak award windows are happening right now!

American Airlines offers discounted economy awards to the regions above on the dates above.

17,500 miles one way from North America to Hawaii
12,500 to Caribbean and Mexico
15,000 to Central America and Northern South America
20,000 to Southern South America
20,000 to Europe
25,000 to Japan and South Korea

The discounts to the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and Northern South America are only valid

Stacked Discount and Bonus on Buying American Airlines Miles. Good Deal?

American Airlines is running a sale on the purchase of their miles through November 13, 2015. You can buy up to 125,000 American Airlines miles during the sale and get up to 35,000 bonus miles plus 10% off the normal price.

 

The discount is fixed, but the bonus miles are tiered, based on how many miles you purchase.

 

American Airlines miles cost 2.95 cents each plus a 7.5% excise tax, and every purchase has a $30 processing fee.

Anatomy of an Award: India to United States in Etihad First Class Apartment

In May, I booked myself an award in an Etihad A380 First Class Apartment for January 2016. I am looking forward to flying the spacious suite with a couch/bed and separate seat from Abu Dhabi to New York.

American Airlines Awards to US and Canada for 8,750 Miles

Key Link

The Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite™ MasterCard® offers 75,000 bonus American Airlines miles after spending $7,500 in the first three months
The list of discounted American Airlines economy awards within the United States and Canada

American Airlines offers discounted MileSAAver awards within the United States and Canada to select cardholders. All the cards you're likely to have because they're the ones with the big sign up bonuses and best benefits qualify for 7,500 mile discounts on certain roundtrip economy awards.

Every two months, American Airlines publishes a list of new destinations in the United

American Airlines Awards to US and Canada for 8,750 Miles

Key Link

The Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite™ MasterCard® offers 75,000 bonus American Airlines miles after spending $7,500 in the first three months
The list of discounted American Airlines economy awards within the United States and Canada

American Airlines offers discounted MileSAAver awards within the United States and Canada to select cardholders. All the cards you're likely to have because they're the ones with the big sign up bonuses and best benefits qualify for 7,500 mile discounts on certain roundtrip economy awards.

Every two months, American Airlines publishes a list of new destinations in the United

Will American Airlines Open Up Award Space If You Just Ask

The Points Guy and View from the Wing have reported success asking American Airlines to open up award space in two circumstances: to complete a party and to complete an award.

"To complete a party" is when you find two Saver award seats but you need three or something similar.

"To complete an award" is when you live in Houston and you find award space from Dallas to Miami to Lima, but you cannot find award space from Houston to Dallas to start the trip.

That's all according to JonNYC from the Traveling Better forum who always seems to have

Anatomy of an Award: Visiting Family at Christmas in International Business Class

I'm going to spend most of the rest of the year in Buenos Aires, but I want to spend Christmas with my family in Hawaii. I recently put on hold an award that will allow me to do that.

Get Three People to Japan or Korea with One Credit Card Sign Up

American Airlines miles are ideal for super cheap economy awards and ultra-luxury First Class awards. The cheap economy awards rely on American Airlines’ off peak award pricing.